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NATI2D-00065
Pit-house of Ancestral Puebloans excavated at Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado, showing firepit and storage antechamber, circa 750 A.D.
Digital photograph
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Media ID 5883437
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700s 8th Century American Indian Amerindian Anasazi Ancestral Puebloan Archaeological Site Archaeology Artifact Colorado Dugout Dwelling Excavation Fire Place Four Corners Home House Indian National Park Native Native American Pre Columbian Pre Historic Puebloan Ruins Shelter South West West Western Mesa Verde Mesa Verde National Park
Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of Ancestral Puebloan Greetings Cards. Featuring the mesmerizing image of NATI2D-00065 from North Wind Picture Archives, this card showcases a meticulously excavated pit-house from Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado, circa 750 A.D. Witness the ancient architecture, with its firepit and storage antechamber, as you send a thoughtful message to your loved ones. This evocative card is the perfect way to add a touch of history and culture to your correspondence.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the ancient dwellings of the Ancestral Puebloans at Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado. Dating back to approximately 750 A. D. , this excavation reveals a pit-house that served as both a shelter and a storage space for these early inhabitants of North America. The image showcases the intricate details of this historic structure, with its firepit and storage antechamber clearly visible. The firepit was not only essential for warmth but also played a crucial role in cooking meals and providing light during dark nights. The storage antechamber demonstrates their resourcefulness in utilizing available space to store food supplies and other necessities. As we gaze upon this vintage photograph, we are transported into an era where Native American tribes thrived amidst the stunning landscapes of the American West. It is a testament to their ingenuity and adaptability, creating homes that harmonized with nature while meeting their daily needs. Mesa Verde National Park stands today as an archaeological site preserving these remarkable ruins from centuries past. This snapshot captures just one glimpse into the rich history embedded within its grounds – an exploration into pre-Columbian times when ancestral Puebloan communities flourished in what is now known as Colorado's Four Corners region
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